slowhound

slowhound
\\ˈslōˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
Etymology: alteration (influenced by slow) (I) of obsolete English sloughhound, probably alteration (influenced by English slough) (I) of English sleuthhound
: sleuth 1

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  • Slowhound — Slow hound , n. A sleuthhound. [R.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • slowhound — slow·hound …   English syllables

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